Scott v. Goodman’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently July 2014
2 federal appellate · 2 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 636 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 5 U.S.C. § 7324
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Harlow v. Fitzgerald · United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs · Anderson v. Creighton · Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) whether the agency acted in a judicial capacity, (2) whether the disputed issue was properly before PERB and the parties had an adequate opportunity to litigate it, and (3) the preclusive effect that would be given to a PERB decision by New York State courts.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Uniformed employees are not permitted to wear buttons, badges, or other insignia other than those specified as part of the regulation uniform, except by permission of the [Transit] Authority.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Scott v. Meyers
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.